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UBER GIVES MORE THAN 30 , 000 STAFF OPENAI CHATGPT WORK AGENT
Uber deploying ChatGPT work agent to 30,000+ staff signals major enterprise AI adoption.
Context
What happened: Uber is rolling out ChatGPT Work, OpenAI's office-task agent, to more than 30,000 employees after a 1,000-person pilot, OpenAI said.
Key numbers: 30,000+ employees; 1,000-person pilot; ChatGPT Work launched in July; runs on GPT-6.1 Sol by default, released last month at about a fifth of the price of OpenAI's top model; Uber laid off 10% of its
Why it matters: The rollout comes as Uber tries to get more for its AI money, with its CTO saying in August that the era of "tokenmaxxing" was ending. OpenAI and Uber will share how staff use the agent and what results it brings.
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What changed
Uber is rolling out ChatGPT Work, OpenAI's office-task agent, to more than 30,000 employees after a 1,000-person pilot, OpenAI said.
Why it matters
The rollout comes as Uber tries to get more for its AI money, with its CTO saying in August that the era of "tokenmaxxing" was ending. OpenAI and Uber will share how staff use the agent and what results it brings.